Dr. Mutter’s Marvels

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Dr. Mutter’s Marvels: A True Tale of Intrigue and Innovation at the Dawn of Modern Medicine

FEATURED NON-FICTION "Imagine undergoing an operation without anesthesia performed by a surgeon who refuses to sterilize his tools—or even wash his hands. This was the world of medicine when Thomas Dent Mütter began his trailblazing career as a plastic surgeon in Philadelphia during the middle of the nineteenth century. Although he died at just forty-eight, Mütter was an audacious medical innovator who pioneered the use of ether as anesthesia, the sterilization […]

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WRBH Blog: 6 Books To Look Forward To This Spring

What's Next: March 2015 Edition Written By David Benedetto, February 25 2015 WRBH (being a reading radio station) has a tendency to go through a lot of books in a short period of time. While we do our best to draw focus to each and every one we read, sometimes things fall through the cracks. That's why we'll be starting a monthly segment on our blog called "What's Next" where […]

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